The following press release was issued today by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. Although outbreaks of Ebola virus are rare, the disease is severe and often fatal, with few treatment options. Rather than targeting the virus itself, one promising therapeutic approach would be to interrupt proteins in the human host cell that the virus relies upon. However, finding those regulators of viral infection using existing methods has been difficult and is especially challenging for the most […]

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Learning science consistently shows us that true learning requires active engagement. This is fundamental to how Gemini helps you learn. Going beyond simple text and sta…

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Caroline Uhler is an Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor of Engineering at MIT; a professor of electrical engineering and computer science in the Institute for Data, Science, and Society (IDSS); and director of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Center at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she is also a core institute and scientific leadership team member.  Uhler is interested in all the methods by which scientists can uncover causality in biological systems, ranging from causal discovery […]

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Author(s): Luca Derumier Originally published on Towards AI. Attention Is All You Need You’re at a crowded party. Music playing, dozens of conversations happening simultaneously, glasses clinking. Yet somehow, when someone across the room mentions your name, you hear it. When your friend starts telling a story, you can follow it despite the chaos. Your brain is constantly, automatically deciding what deserves your attention and what can be ignored. Image generated by Imagen 4.This article delves into the […]

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